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Texas State University

Program in Communication Studies

San Marcos, TX

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Overview

Program in Communication Studies / Program in Communication Studies is located in San Marcos, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 10

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE not required
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

31
Applied
22
Accepted
11
Enrolled
71%

Applying

55
Application Fee - Domestic
90
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline May 15th February 1st Yes
Spring deadline October 15th October 1st Yes
Summer deadline March 1st March 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE not required
Master's Degree Requirements Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited university, a copy of an official transcript from each institution where course credit was granted, minimum 3.0 GPA in your last 60 hours of undergraduate course work (plus any completed graduate courses), resume/CV, statement of purpose, and three letters of recommendation.

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL IBT score: 78
IELTS: Recommended IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition & Fees

$16,038
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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards February 1
Types of financial support available Fellowships

Student Body

60
Total Graduate Students
1%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 28.33%
Black or African American 15%
White or Caucasian 51%
American Indian or Alaska Native Not Reported
Asian 1.67%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races 1.67%
Unknown Not Reported

Gender

Male (30%)
Female (70%)

Faculty

17
Total faculty
Full-time - 17
Part-time - 0
Male (4)
Female (13)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Sexual health assessment, risk and education; health communication; interpersonal and health communication processes (e.g., social support, social influence, conflict) within romantic and family relationships; potential health implications of communication deficits, manifested as poor communication skills, loneliness, and social anxiety; political campaign rhetoric, the construction of gender in public discourse, historical political debates, and freedom of speech issues; issues of membership an
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX  78666
United States
Contact Dr. Lindsay Timmerman
Graduate Adviser
Email: lindsayt@txstate.edu
Phone: 512-2451807

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